Iran will not back down over top OPEC post, oil minister says

Iran will not back down in its quest for an Iranian head of OPEC, the country’s new oil minister, Bijan Zanganeh, was quoted by Mehr news agency as saying on Tuesday.
The long deadlock over who should be the next secretary general of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has highlighted political tensions within the 12-country group that have increased due to Western sanctions on Iran………………………………………..Full Article: Source